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Black-crowned Night-Heron
(Nycticorax nycticorax)
Herons, Egrets and Bitterns (Ardeidae)
dk: Nathejre
es: Garza Nocturna Corona Negra
45
(1 photos)
2008-12-12
Presa Calles, Sierra Fría, Aguascalientes (Agu), Mexico
Adult flying.
46
(1 photos)
2008-12-30
Presa El Cedazo, Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes (Agu), Mexico
Adult standing.
44
(1 photos)
2009-05-29
Presa El Cedazo, Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes (Agu), Mexico
Adult spreading wings.
937
(1 photos)
2012-12-11
Laguna Zapotlán, Jalisco (Jal), Mexico
1cy bird. Yellow-crowned Night-Heron which can also be seen in the area has a shorter thick black bill in non-adult birds.
2216
(1 photos)
2016-03-31
Presa La Vega, west of Gdl, Jalisco (Jal), Mexico
Adult.
2217
(1 photos)
2016-03-31
Presa La Vega, west of Gdl, Jalisco (Jal), Mexico
2cy bird with brown-streaked throat and belly.
2218
(1 photos)
2016-03-31
Presa La Vega, west of Gdl, Jalisco (Jal), Mexico
Adult. In adult plumage all birds are practically looking alike.
2437
(3 photos)
2017-04-12
Parque Los Colomos, Guadalajara, Jalisco (Jal), Mexico
Likely a 3 cy bird entering adult plumage. My first in the park.
2529
(1 photos)
2017-09-17
Chimo, Cabo Corrientes, Jalisco (Jal), Mexico
1cy bird. 3 birds foraging at the mouth of the creek streaming down along the village. The heavy white spotting on the back and the extensive yellow on the lower mandible is better for this species rather than Yellow-crowned.
2530
(1 photos)
2017-09-17
Chimo, Cabo Corrientes, Jalisco (Jal), Mexico
1cy bird. Other than 2529, but together. See comment with 2529.
2950
(1 photos)
2019-02-27
La Tovara, San Blas, Nayarit (Nay), Mexico
Juvenile with pointed pale bill and large spots on wing.
2951
(2 photos)
2019-02-27
La Tovara, San Blas, Nayarit (Nay), Mexico
Adult with the black cap, or crown.
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